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VKG to KIK: distance & flight time
Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) → Kirkuk (Kirkuk Air Base)
4,183 mi
6,731 km · 3,635 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VKG — Rach Gia Airport · Rach Gia, Vietnam
- KIK — Kirkuk Air Base · Kirkuk, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VKG
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport54 mi away
- PQC · Phu Quoc International Airport79 mi away
- KOS · Sihanoukville International Airport110 mi away
Near KIK
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport55 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport72 mi away
- OSM · Mosul International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKG from KIK?
The flight distance from Rach Gia (VKG) to Kirkuk (KIK) is 4,183 miles (6,731 km, 3,635 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKG to KIK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Rach Gia and Kirkuk?
Kirkuk is 4 hours behind Rach Gia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKG to KIK?
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